Where does “plante” come from?
plante (French) comes from Latin planta, from Proto-Italic plāntā, from Proto-Indo-European pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.
plante (French): sole of the foot; plant; inflection of...
Definitions
- sole of the foot; plant; inflection of...
Ancestry of “plante”, step by step
plante traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin planta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | planta | any vegetable production that serves to propagate... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | plāntā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂- | flat |
via Medieval Latin planta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medieval Latin | planta | any vegetable production that serves to propagate... |